Retail in West Layton
There are great places to visit near West Layton including some great waterfalls, ruins, historic monuments, hiking areas, villages, rivers and streams, towns, caves, limestone pavements, geological features, mountains, cities, historic buildings, hills, castles, country parks, parks, gardens and ancient sites.
There are a number of waterfalls near West Layton including Catrigg Force, Lockin Garth Force, Whitfield Gill Force, Slape Wath Waterfall, Mill Gill Force, Cotter Force, and Aysgill Force.
West Layton has some unmissable ruins nearby like Bolton Abbey, Byland Abbey, Easby Abbey (ruin), Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), Trig Point on Warrendale Knotts, and Old Limekiln at Blua Crags.
Bolton Abbey, Culloden Tower, and Robin Hood's Well (Fountains) are some of West Layton best historic monuments to visit near West Layton.
The area around West Layton features a number of interesting hiking areas including Deepdale, Cotterdale, Southerscales, Ingleton Waterfalls Trail, Swilla Glen, Baxenghyll Gorge, and Raven Ray.
Don't miss Pool-in-Wharfedale, Askrigg, Hardraw, Malham, West Burton, Bainbridge, and Aysgarth's villages if visiting the area around West Layton.
West Layton's best nearby rivers and streams can be found at Whitfield Beck, Mill Gill, Hardraw Beck, River Wharfe, and Walden Beck at West Burton.
There are a number of towns near West Layton including Hawes, Skipton, Grassington, Richmond, Middlesbrough, Harrogate, and Settle.
There are a several good caves in the West Layton area like Great Douk Cave, White Scar Cave, Yordas Cave, Janet's Cave, Gaping Gill, Horseshoe Cave, and Jubilee Cave.
There are a several good limestone pavements in the West Layton area like Southerscales, Malham Cove, and Warrendale Knotts Limestone Pavement.
The area around West Layton features a number of interesting geological features including Malham Cove, and Brimham Rocks.
Places near West Layton feature a number of interesting mountains including Ingleborough.
York, and Ripon are some of West Layton best cities to visit near West Layton.
Historic Buildings to visit near West Layton include York Minster, Culloden Tower, and Beggar’s Bridge.
Hills to visit near West Layton include Addlebrough, Warrendale Knotts, Giggleswick Scar, Blua Crags, Sugar Loaf Hill, and Attermire Scar.
Skipton Castle, Richmond Castle, and Bolton Castle are some of West Layton best castles to visit near West Layton.
There are a number of country parks near to West Layton including Brimham Rocks.
The area around West Layton features a number of interesting parks including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden, Fountains Abbey (ruin), and Studley Royal Water Garden.
There are a number of gardens near to West Layton including Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal Water Garden.
There are a number of ancient sites near West Layton including Schoolboys Tower, Jubilee Cave, and Victoria Cave.
West Layton History
There are some historic monuments around West Layton:
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 225m south of St Martin's Priory
- Stanwick Late Iron Age oppidum, Iron Age and medieval settlement, early Christian church and sculpture and post-medieval emparkment
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m north of Langdale
- St Martin's Benedictine Priory, Richmond
- Packhorse bridge
- Cup marked stone 18m south of Stone Man Plantation
- Cup and ring marked stone 440m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- The Bargate, medieval gateway
- Greta Bridge Roman fort, vicus and section of Roman road
- Easby Abbey Premonstratensian monastery: monastic precinct, cultivation terraces, water-management features and ancillary buildings
- Greta Bridge
- Cup marked stone 370m NNW of north corner of Folly Plantation
- Cup marked stone 565m north of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup marked stone 165m NNE of Folly Plantation
- Cup and ring marked stone 415m NNW of Folly Plantation
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 370m ESE of Shooters Well
- Cup and ring marked stone 585m SSW of Jenny's Plantation
- Whorlton suspension bridge
- Cup marked stone 490m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup marked stone 505m south east of Jenny's Plantation
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 360m east of Shooters Well
- Cup marked stone 525m SSW of Jenny's Plantation
- Cup and ring marked stone 350m north west of north corner of Folly Plantation
- Ring cairn on Gayles Plantation, 390m ENE of Shooters Well
- Cup and ring marked stone 530m NNW of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup marked stone 495m south east of Jenny's Plantation
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 365m east of Shooters Well
- Cup marked stone 620m south of Jenny's Plantation
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 600m south east of Park House
- Medieval church site and churchyard cross, 10m south and 40m south east of St Michael's Church
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary, 650m ENE of Park House
- Packhorse bridge across Aldbrough Beck, immediately south west of High Green
- Medieval settlement remains immediately south east of Hutton Hall
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 235m south of Stanwick Hall Reservoir
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 150m ENE of Olliver
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north west of High Merrybent
- Cup and ring marked stone 465m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary and portion of field system 100m east of Whitefields Farm
- Castle Steads slight univallate hillfort and associated outwork
- Packhorse bridge
- Cup and ring marked stone 520m north east of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 360m ENE of Shooters Well
- Summerhouse moated site and associated drainage channels, enclosure and field system
- St Lawrence's Chapel, manorial settlement remains and dovecote
- Cup and ring marked stone 650m SSE of Jenny's Plantation
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 440m ENE of Shooters Well
- Franciscan friary
- Medieval cross base known as Plague Stone, 750m WSW of High Scales
- Cup marked stone 565m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary running south from Olliver East for 550m
- Richmond Castle: eleventh to fourteenth century enclosure castle
- Barforth Bridge
- Cup and ring marked stone 435m south of Jenny's Plantation
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary south of Kirklands Farm
- Section of the Scots Dyke linear boundary 250m south east of St Martin's Priory
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation, 370m ENE of Shooters Well
- Cup and ring marked stone on Gayles Plantation 410m north of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Romano-British enclosed settlement 340m north east of East Applegarth at Whitcliffe Scar
- Cup marked stone 495m NNE of the triangulation point on Feldom Rigg
- Section of Scots Dike linear boundary north of Kirklands Farm
- Ring cairn on Gayles Moor
- Ravensworth motte and bailey castle, water defence features, park pale and shrunken medieval village
- 18th century copper mill 80m north west of Copper Mill Bridge
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary in Low Wood, Langdale
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary 75m south west of Sandford House
- Section of Scots Dyke linear boundary east of Langdale Rush
- Remains of St Michael's Church, 50m north west of Dairy Bridge, Rokeby Park
- Richmond Bridge
- Cup marked stone on Gayles Plantation 490m ENE of Shooters Well
- Two moated sites, the site of a dovecote and further associated features 120m north west and 180m north of The Old Hall
- Roman fort and prehistoric enclosed settlement 400m west of Carkin Moor Farm
